das Zimmer
Translation
room
Examples
Mein Zimmer ist sehr groß.
My room is very big.
Wir haben ein Hotelzimmer gebucht.
We have booked a hotel room.
Grammar Patterns
to have a room (ein Zimmer haben) I have my own room.
to be in a room (in einem Zimmer sein) She is in her room.
Similar Words
Raum (space, room), Kammer (chamber)
Etymology
From Old High German 'zimbar' (timber, wooden building). It's a cognate of the English word 'timber'.
Memory Tips
Think of a room being built with 'timber' to connect it to 'Zimmer'.